Standing Balance Side to Front Leg Raise (male)

Standing Balance Side to Front Leg Raise demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Start in a standing position with feet shoulder-width apart
  • 2Slowly lift your right leg to the side while maintaining balance on your left foot
  • 3Next, move the lifted leg in front of your body
  • 4Lower your leg, return to starting position and then repeat for the other side
  • 5Keep your back straight throughout the entire motion

Tips:

  • Engage your core muscles as you lift your leg to help maintain balance
  • Perform the movement slowly for better muscle engagement
  • Keep your gaze fixed on a point in front of you to help maintain balance
  • Don't hold your breath, but exhale and inhale in a controlled manner through the exercise

Standing Balance Side to Front Leg Raise Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs